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Pecan Pie Mini Muffins

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Soft, gooey Pecan Pie Mini Muffins made with brown sugar, pecans, and butter. These simple, bite-sized treats taste just like classic pecan pie and are ready in 30 minutes.

Prep time
10 minutes
Cook time
20 minutes
Total time
30 minutes
Yield
24 mini muffins

Ingredients

1 cup brown sugar ½ cup all-purpose flour 1 cup pecans, chopped ⅔ cup butter, melted 2 large eggs

Instructions

  1. Step 1: Preheat oven to 350°F and generously grease a mini muffin pan
  2. Step 2: In a bowl, stir together brown sugar, flour, and chopped pecans
  3. Step 3: In another bowl, mix melted butter and eggs until smooth
  4. Step 4: Combine wet ingredients into dry and stir just until mixed
  5. Step 5: Spoon batter into muffin cups, filling each about 2/3 full
  6. Step 6: Bake 15–20 minutes until lightly golden and set in the center
  7. Step 7: Remove muffins from pan while still warm and let cool on a rack

Notes

Grease the muffin pan well to avoid sticking. Do not overmix the batter for best texture. Remove muffins from pan while warm to prevent them from sticking. Store at room temperature up to 3 days or freeze for 2 months.

Nutrition

Calories
110
Fat
7g
Saturated fat
4g
Sugar
10g
Sodium
55mg
Protein
2g
Carbohydrates
11g
Fiber
1g